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• ‘Exxon hiding US$ billions behind cost bank myth’ – Chartered Accountant Ram

  …cites glaring omissions, conflicting figures in oil companies’ financials …says auditor’s silence conceal true value of Guyana’s oil wealth (Kaieteur News) – Chartered Accountant and attorney Christopher Ram has strongly criticised the financial reporting of the ExxonMobil-led Stabroek Block consortium accusing the oil giant and its partners of producing financial statements riddled with omissions and inconsistencies […]

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• Gold miner shot dead during altercation at Sands backdam; security guard arrested

  (Kaieteur News) – Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a 32-year-old gold miner during an altercation at Sands Backdam, Cuyuni River, on Monday morning. A 27-year-old private security guard is in custody in connection with the killing. The victim has been identified as Ceton Smith, also known as Ceton Courtman, a resident of St. Monica […]

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• U.S. reinstates sanctions on Iranian oil sales after LNG, oil tanker attacks

  (Reuters) – The United ‌States on Tuesday re-imposed sanctions on Iranian oil, as a U.S. official warned that Iran’s attacks on vessels in the Strait of Hormuz were “wholly unacceptable” and would be met with consequences. Oil prices were up more than 5% following the announcement. The U.S. Treasury had ​authorized last month Iran oil […]

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